Area Manager Jobs in Raleigh, NC

An Area Manager in the retail industry is responsible for managing and overseeing the operations of several stores within a specific geographical area. They develop and implement strategies to increase sales, improve customer service, and ensure that all stores are adhering to the company's standards and policies. Area Managers also monitor market trends, analyze sales data, provide training and support to store managers, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and liaise with senior management to report on store performance and implement company initiatives.

Required skills for an Area Manager include strong leadership and organizational abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving capabilities, and proficiency in data analysis and reporting. Furthermore, they should have a deep understanding of retail management and customer service principles. A bachelor's degree in business or a related field is typically required, and professional certification in retail management, such as the Certified Retail Professional (CRP) credential, can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Area Manager, a person may hold roles such as Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or Retail Supervisor.

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Territory Manager (Raleigh East)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 hours ago

Overview About us As a global leader for over 60 years in breakthrough cardiovascular and endovascular solutions, Cordis is dedicated to being the heart of innovation to transform cardiovascular...

Services Sales Manager

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart. The Opportunity Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving transformational change and building lasting client relationships? If so, joining Nutanix...

Regional Sales Manager South East

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Regional Sales Manager South East Regional Sales Manager South East BH Job ID: BH-2410-6 SF Job Req ID: Regional Sales Manager South East Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce...

Ormco Territory Sales Manager (Remote-Raleigh, NC)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 hours ago

The Territory Sales Manager is responsible for leading the business development/acquisition activities to drive sales within assigned territory and to uncover ways to pull through sales of core...

Remote Work

Sales Manager - RTP

  • Rtp, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Rtp, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY Do you have a passion for fitness and for changing the lives of the team around you through leadership? At Fitness Connection we believe in a high-value, low-cost model that...

Go-to Market Manager, US Legal Markets

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Are you passionate about helping clients meet their needs?Are you looking for an innovative role? About our team LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries...

Industrial & Co-Manufacturing Sales Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

The Industrial & Co-Manufacturing Sales Manager is accountable for overall customer performance vs. plan (AOP delivery), revenue and margin. This role will also be responsible for customer...

Field Account Sr. Sales Manager

  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

General Information Req # WD00080695 Career area: Sales Country/Region: United States of America State: North Carolina City: Morrisville Date: Monday, April 14, 2025 Working time: Full-time...

Regional Sales Manager II

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Regional Sales Manager (Enterprise)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Cribl does differently. What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn't take itself too seriously; and we're looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit...

Market Manager - North & South Carolina

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Redfin is a new kind of real estate brokerage that puts clients first, making buying and selling a home faster, easier, and more efficient. We believe that real estate should be built on...

Group Sales Manager

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Sales Manager supervises one or more of the Sales Departments within the store to include the merchandise presentation, inventory control, pricing, sales enhancements,...

Account Sales Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago

Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the Account Sales Manager's (ASM) primary function is to perform outside sales of product inventory while driving an assigned route of accounts. You will...

Territory Manager (GI) (Dallas, TX)

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Territory Manager (GI) (Dallas, TX) Bausch Health Companies - 3.2 Durham, NC Job Details Estimated: $93.5K - $118K a year 14 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D...

District Sales Manager, Wilmington

  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Oversee a group of Territory Managers (TMs) in the selling of...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Raleigh, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.0%
High School or GED
18.7%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
Some College
4.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Area Managers in Raleigh, NC
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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